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Chicagoan

[shi-kah-goh-uhn, -kaw-]

noun

  1. a native or inhabitant of Chicago, Ill.



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What we will hear more of this trip is a pope speaking in a Chicagoan accent.

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But if you showed the average Chicagoan the evidence now in the public domain, most would likely surmise that Mr. Homan took a bribe.

Every kind of possible Chicagoan was there on the night I visited, all having a good time.

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One of his last Facebook posts, earlier this month, as a Chicagoan educated by Jesuits, was, “pope leo XIV is a sout’ sider my friendts. his cassock size is 4XIV.”

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Since he’s a native Chicagoan, there were the obligatory yuks about deep dish communion and Malört.

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